Monthly Archives: June 2016

I’ve seen pictures of this one and the grounds and they were fantastic.  So I made mom take the hour long drive with me to go and see it. It certainly makes a grand impression when you pull up. Per the usual the wind was blowing.  We made our way inside to get our tickets. […]

Getting into the castle is interesting.   You pull into the parking lot and see a wall on one side and a small building on the other side. You go into the small building to either buy your ticket and present your pre purchased ticket.  Walk around the counter and down a spiral set of […]

On our way to our next stop we stopped off at Cawdor Castle because it was on the way and we missed it yesterday when we went to Culloden. They let us take pictures inside just no flash.  The gardens are really beautiful.  There is a walled garden with a maze.  They have the maze […]

So today was Culloden battlefield.  Thankfully the wind wasn’t blowing this time and it was actually pleasant to walk around the battlefield.        

Turns out the car is supposed to cut out when you stop and put your foot on the break.  Now that I know that it’s not so intimidating to drive the car. We made our way to our next stop — Grantown on Spey.  Our B&B was Strathallan Bend and Breakfast.  We got in pretty […]